As we mentioned in our recent post, coal-fired electricity generation accounted for 38% of the global electricity generation. It still has the leading position in electricity generation in 2019. Although trends and policies have rapidly […]
The electric utility Ontario Power Generation announced that largest coal-fired power plant in North America has been converted to a 44-megawatt solar farm with 192,431 photovoltaic panels spread across 260 acres. According to e360.yale, The […]
The electric utility Ontario Power Generation announced that largest coal-fired power plant in North America has been converted to a 44-megawatt solar farm with 192,431 photovoltaic panels spread across 260 acres. According to e360.yale, The […]
Spain will become coal-free by the end of 2025. Seven Spanish coal-fired thermal plants out of the 15 plants were phased out on June 30th. These close-downs happened due to financial issues. The total capacity […]
The chimneys of one of the world’s most emission-intensive coal power plants demolished last Monday in Australia. The eight smokestacks of the Hazelwood coal-fired power plant were brought down, as part of the wider decommissioning […]
In 2019, the coal-fired electricity generation dropped 3% down which resulted in a 2% fall in carbon dioxide emissions. Among giant producers of carbon dioxide, the U.S. and Europe have halved their coal electricity generation […]
Solar energy took the leading position among renewables in the total added capacity in India during 2015-19. During this period, solar energy was accounted for nearly 30 GW out of 98 GW, total added capacity […]
In spite of slow growth in global CO2 emission during 2019 compared to 2018, it hits a new record and reaches 37 million tons. The steel industry has a massive carbon footprint, as much as […]
We want to show which countries are really active in reducing their CO2 emissions. To do so, let’s compare the amount of CO2 emissions released by countries in 2017 with 2015. These goals & obligations […]
China as the pioneer of solar PV installation since 2013 and with 176.1 GW cumulative solar PV installation in 2018 plans to add more coal power plants. According to CNN, China is the world’s largest […]
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